Economy Archives - Spain in English

Spain announces further €9bn to tackle Ukraine fallout, with fuel subsidy extended

News Desk26th June 202228th June 2022

26th June 202228th June 2022949

The Spanish government on Saturday announced a further €9 billion national aid plan to help the country against the on-going economic fallout from the Russian invasion

Qatar commits to investing €4.7 billion in Spain

News Desk19th May 202224th May 2022

19th May 202224th May 20222233

Qatar has committed to investing 4.7 billion euros in Spain as the country launches an economic overhaul with its share of European Union pandemic recovery funding.

Spain approves line of guarantees to ensure liquidity of companies

News Desk11th May 202216th May 2022

11th May 202216th May 2022666

The Spanish government has approved the characteristics of the first tranche of a line of guarantees for self-employed workers and companies, for a total of

Permanent job contracts reach record high in Spain, following labour reform

News Desk6th May 202211th May 2022

6th May 202211th May 20221349

The number of people registering as unemployed in Spain fell 2.77% in April to 3.02 million people, the lowest level since July 2019, as hirings

Spain cuts 2022 growth forecast over consequences of war in Ukraine

News Desk29th April 20224th May 2022

29th April 20224th May 2022605

Spain has slashed its economic growth forecast for 2022, mainly due to the economic consequences following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and which continue to fuel

Spain to invest €11bn in microchip manufacturing to become global supplier

Steph Osborn7th April 202211th April 2022

7th April 202211th April 20221034

Spain is aiming to be a global leader in the semiconductor and microchip industry, as plans were announced this week for an 11 billion euro

Spain starts 20 cents discount per litre of fuel, to run until at least 30 June

News Desk1st April 20226th April 2022

1st April 20226th April 20225577

Starting from today (Friday 1 April) and continuing until 30 June, the Spanish government has cut the price of petrol and diesel by 20 cents

Estimated inflation in Spain nearly 10% for March, highest in 37 years

News Desk1st April 20226th April 2022

1st April 20226th April 20222209

Inflation in Spain is estimated to have surged to a 37-year high in March, rising to almost 10% over the past year as consumer prices

Spain to increase minimum wage to €1,000

News Desk13th February 202215th February 2022

13th February 202215th February 20223155

Spanish Labour Minister Yolanda Díaz announced on Wednesday that the cabinet will be approving an increase of the country’s minimum wage to €1,000 at the next meeting

Catalonia gaining global reputation for its start-up community, as 2021 sees 11% growth

Steph Osborn8th February 202220th February 2022

8th February 202220th February 2022823

Catalonia continues to gain a reputation as a global destination for start-ups, as data released this week confirms that 2021 was again a strong year

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